Intermediate Filaments

question 13

Multiple Choice

Intermediate filaments

• A)are 70 nm in diameter.
• B)can be composed of the protein vimentin.
• C)are solely responsible for animal cell shape.
• D)are composed of alpha and beta tubulin.
• E)both A and D

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Definitions:

Malignant Cells

Cells that are cancerous and have the ability to invade other parts of the body.

Interphase

Interphase is the phase of the cell cycle in which the cell prepares for division, characterized by DNA replication and increase in cell size.

G (Gap)

Refers to phases in the cell cycle where a cell grows and performs normal functions, crucial for the preparation of cell division.

Neoplasm

An accumulation of abnormally dividing cells.